Trail · County Cork
Skibbereen Cycle Hub Loop 1
25 km1 hr 30 minChallengingLoop156 m climb
This loop starts at the Post Office in Skibbereen and passes close to Lough Abisdealy on its way to the coast at Tragumna beach from where it tours along the headlands, bays and promontories of this part of West Cork to Castletownsend and back to Skibbereen. There are marvellous views out over the Atlantic. It includes several steep and some very steep hills and care is required on some sections and at some junctions.
Outdoors in County Cork this week
Best day outdoors: Sat, 10 Oct — dry by day, breezy, up to 13°C
- Fri, 9 Oct14° / 8°Sun with light cloud
- Sat, 10 Oct13° / 7°Sun with light cloud
- Sun, 11 Oct15° / 14°Light rain
Make a day of it
The nearest trails, beaches, woods and heritage within 25 km.
Trails & walks
Beaches & bathing waters
Forests & woodlands
Parks, gardens & islands
Nature spot · 5.6 km awayInis BeagInishbegIslandBaltimoreEscape the hustle and bustle of Skibbereen and take a relaxing trip to Inishbeg island in West Cork.
Nature spot · 5.9 km awayInish Beg GardensGardenBaltimoreInish Beg Gardens are located on the stunning Inish Beg Estate in West County Cork. The 40 hectare estate comprises woodlands, green fields, self-catering accommodation and lovely gardens, which can be visited on a guided walk.